Bible Verses About money
Scripture answer
The Bible speaks more about money than almost any other topic. These verses reframe wealth as stewardship rather than identity.
Start with 1 Timothy 6:10, Matthew 6:24, Proverbs 22:7; read each passage in its chapter.
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil.
Read in contextMatthew 6:24
No one can serve two masters... You cannot serve both God and money.
Read in contextProverbs 22:7
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.
Read in contextHebrews 13:5
Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have.
Read in contextMalachi 3:10
Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse... Test me in this... and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven.
Read in contextProverbs 3:9-10
Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops.
Read in contextLuke 12:15
Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.
Read in context2 Corinthians 9:7
Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give... for God loves a cheerful giver.
Read in context